Salary of Software Engineer in United Kingdom 2026

How much does a Software Engineer earn?

£56,293 / Annual
Based on 108 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £34,587 Average salary: £56,293 Maximum: £95,000

Minimum
£34,587 Average salary
£56,293 Maximum
£95,000

£4,691 / Monthly
Based on 108 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £2,882 Average salary: £4,691 Maximum: £7,917

Minimum
£2,882 Average salary
£4,691 Maximum
£7,917

£156 / Daily
Based on 108 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £96 Average salary: £156 Maximum: £264

Minimum
£96 Average salary
£156 Maximum
£264

£29 / Hourly
Based on 108 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £18 Average salary: £29 Maximum: £49

Minimum
£18 Average salary
£29 Maximum
£49

Salary data updated: October 2026

Salary of Software Engineer in United Kingdom

Software Engineer

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London, England, United Kingdom B Software Group Full-time

About Balio Balio is a holding company that acquires, grows and transforms specialist software and data businesses,...
Software Engineer

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Woking, England, United Kingdom McLaren Racing Full-time

High performance isn't a given. It’s built on standards. Standards that have driven McLaren for over 60 years. And...
Software Engineer

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 1 day ago

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom SBS Full-time

Position Overview We are seeking a Platform Engineer to join our MSS Engineering team. This role is responsible for...

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Salary comparison

FAQ - Software Engineer

The average salary for Software Engineer is GBP56,293 per year in United Kingdom. Salary estimates are based on 108 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Software Engineer in United Kingdom.

The lowest salary of Software Engineer per year in United Kingdom is GBP34,587

The highest salary for Software Engineer per year in United Kingdom is GBP95,000

Data updated: October 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in United Kingdom. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 108 job postings with salary.